Handball
PAOK – Olympiacos 21-20: Won in a tight game and closed the gap to the top
On the 18th match day of the handball premier, PAOK prevailed against Olympiakos in a tight game 21:20 and reduced the gap to the top, where the red and white remain.
PAOK welcomed Olympiakos to the 18th matchday of the handball premiere in the “Home of Handball”. Dikefalos prevailed with 21:20 and reduced his gap to the top. Specifically, he is third with 29 points, -3 from first place where the red-whites lie.
From the first minutes of the game, PAOK was the one to take the lead while Olympiacos tried to stay close without equalizing. The first part of the game ended with Dikephalos beating Piraeus 10-7.
In the first minutes of the second half, the red-whites managed to equalize to 10:10 with a three-goal series. However, the home side reacted and were able to retake the lead, albeit by a small margin.
In the 53rd minute, the red-whites managed to equalize to 18:18. The game was close until the final, with Dikephalos claiming victory 21-20.
The results of the 18th game
- ESN Vrilision – Pylaia 21-28
- Drama 1986 – AEK 31-36
- Ionian of New Philadelphia – Zafirakis 23-24
- ASE Duka-KHANTH 40-24
- PAOK – Olympiacos 21-20
- Aeropus—Diomedes 25-29
The program of the 19th game day
- 18/02 14:00 Olympiacos – Drama 1986
- 18/02 18:00 Zafirakis-CHANTH
- 18/02 18:00 Diomedes – ASE Doukas
- 18/02 18:00 Aeropos – ESN Virlission
- 18/02 20:00 Pylaia-PAOK
- 18/02 AEK – Ionian Nea Philadelphia
Source: sport 24
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